Projects | September 9, 2020

Los Rastrojos Photovoltaic Park

Chile

  • Country: Chile
  • Industry: Energy - Electricity
  • Location: La Higuera - Region of Coquimbo
  • Property: Austrian Solar
  • Volume: 141 mw
  • Investment: 97 million
  • Bidding: Private
  • Status: Already approved by the Environmental Assessment Service (EAS)

Description:

The project considers the installation of photovoltaic solar panels to generate 141 MW of nominal power. All the energy produced in the park will be conducted to an Elevator Substation located inside the park, which will raise the voltage from 33 kV to 220 kV, to be then transported through a 220 kV simple circuit electric transmission line for a distance of approximately 1,200 m to the Elevator Substation of La Huella Photovoltaic Park. The initiative will be located in the commune of La Higuera, Elqui Province, Coquimbo Region.